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SC issues notice to Centre on plea to conduct delimitation exercise in fou
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday issued notices to the Ministry of Home Affairs, Ministry of Law and Justice, and Chief Election Commissioner on a plea seeking direction to conduct delimitation exercise in four northeastern states.
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All problems of northeast will be solved by 2024, Amit Shah tells BJP meet
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 3 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who made several moves to resolve the long-pending issues of the Northeastern states, on Sunday said that the BJP has found a "permanent address" in the region.
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Emerging connectivity with ASEAN nations to play defining role in enhancin
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], May 27 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday said that the centre under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi has put a renewed thrust on Act East policy which has resulted in fast-paced growth and brought about a paradigm shift to devel
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MHA to explain functioning of Assam Rifles in northeastern states before P
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) will give a detailed description of the functioning of the Assam Rifles to a Parliamentary panel on Wednesday as the force is tasked with the maintenance of law and order in the North East along with the Indian Army and also
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'Why only Assam?' Yechury urges Amit Shah to withdraw AFSPA from other sta
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): Communist Party of India (Marxist) general secretary Sitaram Yechury on Tuesday urged Union Home Minister Amit Shah to withdraw the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) from other northeastern states.
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Union Ministers, CMs of North East Region attend dinner hosted by Assam CM
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], May 4 (ANI): Ahead of the seven days ongoing Valedictory functions in the North East ending on 4 May, several Union Ministers including Sarbananda Sonowal and G Kishan Reddy and the Chief Ministers of all northeastern states met for a dinner at the residence of Assa
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National Cricket Academy kickstarts calendar with camp for northeastern st
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 20 (ANI): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Wednesday announced that the National Cricket Academy has kickstarted its calendar with a camp for the northeastern states and plate teams.
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Indian govt struggles to strike balance between peace, development in nort
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): The Indian government has taken many initiatives like 'Look East Policy' and 'Act East' in order to bring development and peace to the north-eastern states but still, it remains a challenge for the government to strike a balance between development and peac
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Amit Shah lauds Assam, Meghalaya CMs for border agreement, says GDP of nor
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 29 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said that the signing of the inter-state agreement between Assam and Meghalaya to resolve the pending border dispute is a "historic day for the northeast" and congratulated the two chief ministers.
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Congress neglected northeast for decades, Modi government changed face, fo
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Langthabal (Manipur) [India], February 15 (ANI): Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday accused the Congress of "neglecting northeastern states" and said Manipur has seen a lot of development in the last five years.
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Tripura Chief Minister takes dig at Rahul Gandhi, says his ignorance reaso
Updated : 5 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], February 10 (ANI): Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Thursday accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of "excluding" northeast in his tweet about India being a "union" of states and said the Congress leader's "ignorance " was the reason "for the party's wip
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PM-DevINE scheme is testimony of PM Modi's focus on North-East, says Himan
Updated : 5 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], February 9 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said that the Prime Minister's Development Initiative for North-East (PM-DevINE) scheme announced by the Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman while presenting the Union Budget 2022-23 is a
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